Fly Fishing

Throwback Thursday: Viva Cuba – A Film By Smith Optics

Today we are bringing you a classic throwback film from our friend at Smith Optics. Travel Along with Ross Kingsley…

5 years ago

The AFFTA Letter to Congress

From AFFTA - The American Fly Fishing Trade Association - Learn More about their efforts HERE! “Dear Mr. President, Secretary…

5 years ago

Fishwest COVID-19 Update – Practice Social Distancing Through Fly Fishing

Update - 3.18.2020 - As of today, the Fishwest Retail store has closed and will remain closed untill further notice.…

5 years ago

Gear Review: Scientific Anglers SONAR Musky 500 Fly Fishing Line

In my opinion, it was about time somebody designed a fly line specifically for the musky angler, ESPECIALLY one that…

6 years ago

Fly Tying Tutorial: The Golden Rowley Stone

Welcome back! You fine folks are in for a treat today, as I want to share with you how to…

6 years ago

The Fly Fishing Film Tour Returns to Salt Lake City For 2020 Shows

The 14th annual Fly Fishing Film Tour is hitting the road and headed to Salt Lake City with a fresh…

6 years ago

Greasy Summer Stories: A-Bomb Waders and Lemon Zest – Part 1

In the summer of 2010, three friends set off on an adventure of a lifetime. With only a British Columbia…

6 years ago

Tarpon Tales in Tarponville

Over the last few years I have traveled to several different venues to fish for tarpon, the “silver king.”  August…

6 years ago

Walleye on the Fly

Here in the midwest Walleyes are one of the most sought after gamefish for sport, and as a food source.…

6 years ago

5 Tips To Improve Your Musky Game

Anyone who knows musky fishing knows that it sucks most of the time, put plainly. In this article I’d like…

6 years ago

5 Takeaways From My First Steelhead Trip:

As anglers, we are all aware of how daunting it can be when travelling to a new destination to fish.…

6 years ago

Fishwest Is Hiring: Your Chance To Join The Team Is Now!

Now Hiring: Fly Shop Staff Fishwest is a Sandy-based fly fishing company looking for a competent, hard-working associate to join…

6 years ago